Description

"Gilman keeps you turning the pages." UPI After Gen Ferris's missionary father commits suicide in 1950, it is up to her to get out of Burma alone. She has one hundred dollars in her knapsack, a slingshot, a magical Burmese puppet, and the New York City address of an aunt she doesn't know. But Gen is captured by Red Chinese forces and imprisoned with six other lost travelers. She vows to escape, not believing that her destiny lies in captivity, never dreaming of the forces that will finally come to her aid....

Product Information

AR Level6.6

AR Quiz Number66994

AR Quiz Points9

AuthorDorothy Gilman

Page Count224

ISBN100449217213

ISBN139780449217214

PublisherRandom House Publishing Group

Year Published1990

Grade Level7 - 8

Type of BookFiction

SubjectFiction & related items

Lexile Level1030

ImprintFawcett

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